When you hear a hit single from a band that’s new to you, it’s natural to assume that they’re a brand-new act. And sometimes that’s the case. But in some cases, a band might have been toiling and ...

Soul Asylum is known for their smash 1993 hit “Runaway Train,” which won a Grammy for Best Rock Song. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / whoohoo120 Alt-rock band Soul Asylum is playing Paper Tiger this ...

In 1993, the alternative rock movement was in full swing, encompassing dozens of shiny new microgenres, from the mellow, hippy stonerbuzz of Blind Melon to the arena-rattling supergrunge of ...

It's been 30 years since Soul Asylum released the video for their 1993 hit song "Runaway Train." It featured 36 real-life children who had gone missing, 21 of whom were found or returned home as a ...

Alt-rockers Soul Asylum delivered an energetic 20-song set at San Antonio’s Paper Tiger on Wednesday, drawing a crowd eager to hear the band’s runaway train mix of guitar power and pop hooks. Here’s a ...

Following the release of Soul Asylum’s “Grave Dancers Union” in October 1992 and the album’s accompanying hit “Runaway Train,” the doors of opportunity flew open for the Minneapolis rock band in 1993.

In 1993, MTV aired an unusual music video for the song “Runaway Train” by Soul Asylum, featuring the names and photos of real young people who were labeled missing. The video’s director calls it “the ...

For Soul Asylum frontman Dave Pirner, memories of the group’s 1993 performance on “MTV Unplugged” are still fresh. Their hit “Runaway Train,” which later won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Song in 1994, ...

AUGUSTA — A Grammy-winning rock band will perform during the Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival in September. Soul Asylum will perform Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m. during the annual festival on the Global ...